Tropical Storm Anita

The name Anita has been used for tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, the western Pacific Ocean, and the southwestern Indian Ocean.

In the north Atlantic Ocean (1):

• Hurricane Anita (1977), Category 5 hurricane that made a powerful landfall in northern Mexico

The name Anita was retired following this storm, and will never be used for a north Atlantic hurricane again.

In the western Pacific Ocean (9):

• Tropical Storm Anita (1950) (T5038)
• Typhoon Anita (1955) (T5504)
• Tropical Depression Anita (1959) (07W), Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm
• Tropical Storm Anita (1961) (26W), Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm
• Tropical Storm Anita (1964) (T6421, 33W), struck Vietnam
• Typhoon Anita (1967) (T6706, 06W, Gening)
• Super Typhoon Anita (1970) (T7010, 11W), struck Japan
• Typhoon Anita (1973) (T7302, 02W)
• Typhoon Anita (1976) (T7611, 11W, Maring), struck Japan

In the south Atlantic Ocean (1):

• Tropical Storm Anita (2010), the third known tropical cyclone in the south Atlantic on record; did not make landfall, but brought gusty winds to Brazil

In the south-west Indian Ocean (2):

• Cyclone Anita (1967)
• Tropical Storm Anita (2006), passed between Madagascar and the African continent, but did not make landfall